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Khichan in Rajasthan, India: A must visit for nature enthusiasts

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Demoiselle cranes, Khichan Tucked away in a rather remote area of Rajasthan is a village called Khichan. Khichan is not a place that usually features in a tourist's list. It is one of those off-the beaten destinations that is well-worth visiting though. You will likely hear of this place from birding enthusiasts, in fact  that is how I came to know of  Khichan. My  cousin Soma, who is an active birder told me about the existence of this place. She went there last winter and clicked some awesome pictures. Khichan is a must visit if you wish to witness quite an unusual sight. Would you like to see hundreds of Demoiselle cranes in one place? Khichan is where you can witness this amazingly beautiful and unusual sight. Flocks Demoiselle cranes Khichan Demoiselle cranes Rajasthan, India This migration has been happening since a very long time.The locals have helped in conserving and protecting this area. The cranes are fed grains every day and that i...